Compensating effects of GSS on group performance

Information and Management

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 195-202

  Huang, Wei ^a   Wei, Kwok Kee ^b   Tan, Bernard C Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Group decision outcomes; Group decision process; Group support system; Task type

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000926986     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(98)00083-4     Document Type: Article

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